There's flame in the trenches, but not the one Space Exploration Technologies was hoping for, as it counted down Tuesday afternoon to the first test-firing of its new Falcon 9 rocket. Two seconds before the rocket's nine motors were to ...
The Maldives government has banned shark fishing in its 35,000 square miles of sovereign waters.
These ancient DNA samples could open the door to cloning long-extinct species.
A research team from IBM and Stanford announced that they have developed a new, inexpensive method for plastic recycling that could eliminate downcycling, resulting in higher quality products. One of the major problems with polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic, frequently used ...
Jewish sites are as much a part of Egypt's culture as Muslim mosques or Coptic churches, according to Egypt's Ministry of Culture.
In a covert operation, the team behind the Academy Award-winning documentary film "The Cove" has captured video footage that they say proves a popular California sushi bar illegally sold whale meat, according to a New York Times report. Here is ...
The discovery could lead to new, powerful treatments for pain.
A gas company building an underwater pipeline stumbled upon several wrecks, some dating back 800 years.
Neva Morris, of Ames, Iowa, at age 114 years, 216 days, is now the oldest living American.
Smart phone malware could tap into your phone's microphone, GPS and even your battery.